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All about calamine cream

(Calamine cream and lotion)

How does it work?

Calamine is a medicine traditionally used to relieve itching and soothe minor skin irritations.

It works by its counter-irritant effect. After application to the skin the calamine evaporates, which produces a cooling effect that helps distract you from the itch. This sensation also helps relieve sunburn.

What is it used for?

Soothing itchy, irritated or sunburnt skin.
Side effects

Medicines and their possible side effects can affect individual people in different ways. The following are some of the side effects that are known to be associated with this medicine. Just because a side effect is stated here, it does not mean that all people using this medicine will experience that or any side effect.

Skin irritation in people hypersensitive to any of the ingredients.
The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the medicine's manufacturer. For more information about any other possible risks associated with this medicine, please read the information provided with the medicine or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
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